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Tonka
1958 6.3 (38 votes) 1h 38m
Genres
Adventure Drama Family Western

Tonka

The untold story behind the West's strangest legend!

Overview

Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White Bull's cruel cousin claims Tonka for his own and mistreats the horse, White Bull sets him free. Tonka finally finds a home with Capt. Keogh and the 7th Calvary, and in 1876, rides into the Battle of Little Big Horn with General Armstrong Custer, becoming its only survivor.

Key Crew

Director: Lewis R. Foster

Screenplay: Lillie Hayward, Lewis R. Foster

Director of Photography: Loyal Griggs

Producer: James C. Pratt

Top Cast

Sal Mineo
Sal Mineo

White Bull

Philip Carey
Philip Carey

Captain Myles Keogh

Jerome Courtland
Jerome Courtland

Lieutenant Henry Nowlan

H.M. Wynant
H.M. Wynant

Yellow Bull

Joy Page
Joy Page

Prairie Flower

Britt Lomond
Britt Lomond

General George Armstrong Custer

Rafael Campos
Rafael Campos

Strong Bear

Herbert Rudley
Herbert Rudley

Captain Benteen

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